áætlunum
áætlunum is a form of the Icelandic noun áætlun, which translates roughly as "plan, program, schedule." In this form, áætlunum is typically the dative plural, used when the noun appears in a context that requires the dative case or a phrase functionally equivalent to an indirect object. The singular form is áætlun, and the standard plural nominative is áætlanir; áætlunum appears in sentences where the grammatical role demands the dative plural.
Etymology and meaning: áætlun derives from Old Norse and related Scandinavian terms for intention, calculation, or
Usage and registers: The term is most common in formal or technical language, including government planning
Related forms and terminology: The base noun áætlun, its plurals áætlanir (nominative) and áætlunum (dative plural),